The Life And Correspondence of Henry St George Tucker Late Accountant General
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This sum, I think, exceeds the annual accumulation of capital at this Presi- dency, and a part of it, therefore, must either have been on anticipation, or have been drawn from some other channel (from the support of commerce). " This seems to be unanswerable. It was easy to talk of borrowing money ; but no one had any to lend. But money for immediate necessities was provided in the manner above described ; and an opportune arrival of bullion from England came to the further aid of our financial... administrators. In the mean while an able and experienced civil officer was despatched to the Western Provinces to exercise personal superintendence over the monied concerns of the Grand Army. Not one of the least of the evils which had stared the new Accountant-General IRREGULARITY OF THE PAY-ACCOUNTS. 207 in the face on Ms assumption of office, had been the extreme confusion of the military accounts. At the end of October, 1805, Mr. Tucker was informed by the Military Audit or- General that no account had been received from the Paymaster to Lord Lake's army, since the month of September, 1804.
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